2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 2007 Citroen C8

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Magnum and 2007 Citroen C8 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C8. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 9 kg more than 2007 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Magnum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Dodge Magnum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Citroen C8 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Magnum 2007 Citroen C8
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Magnum C8
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1743 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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